Balkan Pine Vole vs dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

Microtus felteni compared with Anomalurus pusillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Anomaluridae
Genus Microtus Anomalurus
Species Microtus felteni Anomalurus pusillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Pine Vole

The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

No description available.

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